Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] on [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Then , not even glancing at the room beyond , or at a woman who had come out on to the stairs , she led him away to a small room of perfect luxury at the back of the house , which was clearly her own . |
2 | But their hopes were dashed when the rope snapped and the Bettina Danica was pushed further on to the rocks by the rising tide and the heavy swell . |
3 | Animals in all stages of misery are turned out on to the streets , left in remote areas , even just left behind after the family holiday . |
4 | The early Pop artists — Lichtenstein , of course , but Warhol too — were fascinated early on by the possibilities of comic illustration . |
5 | These estates were centred on some of the most significant places in the landscape , with all other settlements dependent on them , and may be reflected later on in the lands of old established monasteries and bishoprics , or in some hundredal arrangements . |
6 | The dismissals were announced the day after Girija Prasad Koirala , the general secretary of the Nepali Congress Party , had delivered a message to the King warning him that unless substantial powers were quickly turned over to the new government , crowds would be called back on to the streets of Kathmandu . |
7 | The main road was blocked for twenty-five minutes whilst the three-quarter-ton monster was winched out on to the tracks , and cars soon began diverting themselves through the portals of the nearby Methodist Church . |
8 | ’ cheery voice and shrill whistle will be sadly missed in Malt Dispatch by all the drivers he has guided back on to the doings ! |
9 | When these weapons are taken out on to the streets , it can lead to a change in the spiritual climate , of which more later . |